The University of Kansas Health System

Patient Registration Rep Lead

The University of Kansas Health System  •  United States (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Position Title

Patient Registration Rep LeadBell Hospital

Career Interest:

Shift: Wed-7:30pm-4am; Fri. 7:30pm-4am; Sat.-Sun. 7pm -7:30am.
Patient Registration Representative Lead is responsible for supporting the supervisor with Inpatient/ Outpatient registrations for the Health System. Assists team members to obtain proper patient identification, demographics and financial information to adequately register and secure the patient encounter. Serves as a resource and provides training to staff in collaboration with supervisor. Maintains a constant focus on providing excellent customer service to patients/ families and a professional image. Assists supervisor with assigned projects related to improving workflow and efficiencies within the registration department. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

  • Performs responsibilities of the Patient Registration Representative.
  • Works as a go-between with the clinical teams and staff to resolve workflow or throughput issues of the department.
  • Resolves escalated patient and or clinical issues that arise within the department.
  • Monitors Missing Req. Items Work Queue’s and assigns accounts to team members as needed in collaboration with their supervision.
  • Manages collection of co-payments and deposits made to the department. Verifies staff balance drawers daily.
  • Serves as a resource and provides training to staff in collaboration with supervisor. Serves as an Epic “super user” for area of responsibility.
  • Evaluates existing workflows and collaborates with supervisor on implementing improvements and standardization of workflows.
  • Conducts staff training or education specific to their department workflows including new hire orientation and facilitating lunch and learns as needed to assist the supervisor.
  • Leads the team in the absence of the supervisor or upon assignment.
  • Will be required to fill in for any Departmental needs as assigned.
  • Responsible for other duties or projects which are assigned by Management. These may include special projects, telephone coverage, filing, copying and other duties as instructed.
  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
  • These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.


Required Education and Experience

  • High School Graduate or GED.
  • 3 or more years of experience admitting/patient registration, pre-registration & pre-certification, or patient accounting experience.
  • 1 or more years of experience of customer service.


Preferred Education and Experience

  • Associates Degree in Business Management or a related field of study from an accredited college or university.
  • 3 or more years of epic experience.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Requisition ID:

R-40558

Important information for you to know as you apply:

  • The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

  • The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu

  • Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

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The University of Kansas Health System

About The University of Kansas Health System

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education. Our physicians are researchers and educators expanding the boundaries of medical knowledge. Their major breakthroughs lead to the life-changing treatments and technologies of the future.

Our hospital has a national reputation for doing things right, and we are rated among the country’s top hospitals in quality and the patient experience.

With each step we take to become the nation's best, we establish ourselves as a healthcare destination. People from throughout the region and across the country turn to us to receive exceptional, specialized care for complex conditions. All of this is possible because of the dedication and commitment of the people who work here and our steadfast focus on caring for the patient.

We invite you to join us as we continue to advance the power of academic medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Year Founded
1998
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